COFFEE aka LITTLE – A1021950

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My name is COFFEE. My Animal ID # is A1021950.
I am a neutered male brown and white pomeranian mix. The shelter thinks I am about 7 YEARS old.

I came in the shelter as a OWNER SUR on 07/07/2015 from NY 11219, owner surrender reason stated was PERS PROB.

MOST RECENT MEDICAL INFORMATION AND WEIGHT
07/07/2015 Exam Type VACCINATE – Medical Rating is 1 – NORMAL , Behavior Rating is NONE, Weight 29.4 LBS.

12:22pm – got RABIES, DA2PP, CIV AND BORDATELLA

07/07/2015 PET PROFILE MEMO
07/07/15 12:25 Basic Information: Coffee is a 7 year old altered male Pomeranian mix. Coffee was given to owner a year ago as a gift from a friend. Coffee was been to ACC for second second time. Owner came to surrender coffee due to personal problems. Social Life and Personality: Coffee lived 2 adults and children ages 7 and 8 years old. Coffee is usually tolerant towards everyone in the household. Owner stated that Coffee will becomes stiff and growl towards her father but with her mother he is loose body and relaxed. When a child screams or if he hears doors slamming he will bark. Coffee lived with two other dogs which are Pomeranian and Pekingese. Owner stated Coffee is aggressive and fearful of the small dogs. Owner has to keep them separated because he will lunge at them especially if owner is playing with the other dogs. Coffee behavior is unknown towards cats. He is mostly indoors and has low activity level. Owner stated Coffee is playful and independent. Behavior Issues: Coffee has bitten owner but not in the last 10 days. Owner had touched Coffee food while he was eating and he bite her on the right arm and broke skin. Coffee didn’t bite another person or animal. Coffee will bark if someone knocked on door or comes in the house. Coffee snaps and bites if someone touches his food bowl. If someone tries to take toy away he will growl. He likes to take baths but didn’t have her nail trim. When an unfamiliar person approaches the house or family member he will bark depending on person owner stated. For a New Family to Know: Coffee is trained to use the bathroom outdoors on and off leash 2-3 times a day. Coffee knows commands such as sit, down, and come. He has never been crate trained and is well behaved when home alone. Coffee plays with balls, squeaky and stuffed toys. Coffee spends most of his time in his favorite spot under the bed. He eats dry food called Pedigree and table food chicken twice a day. Intake Behavior: Upon intake Coffee wanted to lay down and didn’t want to move. He scanned positive for a microchip and allowed limited handling. No collar was able to be put during intake and was nervous when putting leash on.

WEB MEMO
No Web Memo

07/11/2015 BEHAVIOR EVALUATION – NH ONLY
Exam Type BEHAVIOR
Helper Dog:A1042548 Coffee previously lived with 2 adults and children ages 7 and 8 years old. The owner states Coffee is usually tolerant towards everyone in the household, but it was mentioned that Coffee becomes stiff and growl towards the owner father but with her mother he is loose and relaxed. Coffee also lived with two other dogs and the owner states Coffee becomes defensive towards the small dogs, and has to be kept them separated. It was also noted that Coffee bit the owner when touching his food while eating, and when someone tries to take a toy away he will growl. Coffee was said to be housebroken and he is well behaved when home alone. Upon intake Coffee was reported to only allow some handling. During SAFER Coffee was sociable, but became stiff for most handling items. During the tag interaction Coffee maintained a relaxed body posture when following the assessor at the end of the leash, but for the paw handling Coffee became stiff and snapped at the assessor. Due to this behavior no other handling was attempted at this time. During the resources portion of the assessment Coffee was not interested in any of the items, and during the dog-dog interaction Coffee was relaxed when greeting the helper dog, but was not playful. Due to the behavior concerns seen in the previous home as well as on the assessment, the department recommends placement with a New Hope partner. Look: 2. Dog’s eyes are averted. His body posture is stiff; his tail is low and not moving. He allows head to be held loosely in Assessor’s cupped hands. Sensitivity: 2. Dog stands still and accepts the touch, his eyes are averted, his tail is down, body stiff, mouth closed, lip long, ears back, lip lick. Tag: 1. Follows at end of leash, body soft Squeeze 1: 5. Dog tries to bite. Food: No interest Toy 1: No interest. Rawhide: 1. No interest. Dog-dog: 2. Dog approaches helper dog with tail at spine level, body not stiff, ears relaxed, lip neutral.

GROUP BEHAVIOR EVALUATION
No Group Behavior Summary

07/09/2015 POST ADOPTION PHYSICAL EXAM
Medical rating was 1 – NORMAL , behavior rating was NONE
scan positive: 985112005659795 neutered male weight: 29.4lbs slight cloudy occular lens clean ears clean coat mild tartar seen nails down to kwick slightly overweight overall body condition is good sweet boy – easy to handle APH BARH NOSF

12/01/2014 RE-EXAM (LAST MAJOR EXAM)
Medical rating 4 NC – SEVERE CONDITIONS NOT CONTAGIOUS,
DOG BECAME EXCITED EASILY TRIES TO BITE, RESENTS HEAD BEING HANDLED NOT POSSIBLE TO EXAMINE WITH OTOSCOPE WITHOUT SEDATION RESPIRTATORY WORK UP RECCOMENDED BEFORE ANESTHESIA FOR SAFETY OF DOG AND HANDLERS, TRIAL THERAPY ABX ———————————————————————————————————————————– 1027 listened to dogs lungs due to excessive panting. A raspy sharp sound was audible while panting, but when mouth closed lungs sound relatively clear. dogs obesity and think fur coat probably causing excessive panting, but chest x-ray reccomended to rule out lung disease —————————————————————————————————————————————– SCAN NEGATIVE BRIGHT ALERT RESPONSIVE HYDRATED PHYSICAL EXAM- NEUTERED MALE. MILD DENTAL TARTAR. EYES, EARS, BODY COAT- WNL AMB X 4 APPLIED ACTIVYL. ALLOWS HANDLING BUT NERVOUS & TENSE. NOSF

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